Conditions & tides
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About this site
Walu Kandu is a channel dive site in Vaavu Atoll, one of the atolls forming the Felidhu Atoll region in the central Maldives. Kandu sites like this mark the passages between the atoll's inner lagoon and the surrounding open ocean, where tidal flow moves through the reef channel.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Tawny Nurse SharkNebrius ferrugineusReported here · unconfirmed
Blackfin AnemonefishAmphiprion nigripesReported here · unconfirmed
Bigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Humpnose Bigeye BreamMonotaxis grandoculisReported here · unconfirmed
Black TrevallyCaranx lugubrisReported here · unconfirmed
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesusReported here · unconfirmed
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchosReported here · unconfirmed
Roundhead ParrotfishChlorurus strongylocephalusReported here · unconfirmed
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